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On 3/19/07, Luiz Henrique de Figueiredo <lhf@tecgraf.puc-rio.br> wrote:
> The Lua Wiki Math Library Tutorial page[1] says: > "But beware! The first random number you get is not really 'randomized' > (at least in Windows 2K and OS X)." That's the way Pseudorandom number generators usually work. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pseudo-random_number_generator To fix that, start your program with math.randomseed(os.time()) for instance. --lhf
I think the issue he's seeing is that even w/ diff seeds, the first val is still 66. -- Thomas Harning Jr.